Automotive Workshop Technician (Part-Time, Education)

TAFE NSW External; Dubbo; Hybrid; AUD 73,000 - 81,000; Part time

Job summary

TAFE NSW Dubbo campus is seeking a Technical Assistant for the Automotive Light section. You will prepare the workshop, manage materials and equipment, and support teaching staff to deliver practical automotive training.

The role requires hands-on automotive experience, trouble-free tool operation, and reliable stock control. It is a permanent part-time position (34.5 hours/week across 41 weeks/year) commencing January 2027, located at Dubbo campus.

Qualifications

• Hands-on automotive industry experience and a strong knowledge of workshop tools and equipment.
• Demonstrated ability to service, clean, repair and safely operate workshop machinery.
• Demonstrated administration and computer skills to support stores, maintenance, and record keeping.
• Proven customer service, organisational skills and ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and clean the workshop and prepare materials for classes.
• Perform maintenance, servicing, cleaning and routine repairs of workshop tools and equipment.
• Manage stock and place supply orders for the workshops.

Skills

Automotive workshop experience

Tools & workshop operations

Customer service & teamwork

Independent work capability

Education

Trade qualifications in Automotive or Heavy Vehicle

Tools

Drivers Licence

Forklift Licence

First Aid Certificate

Job description

TAFE NSW Dubbo campus is seeking a Technical Assistant for the Automotive Light section. You will prepare the workshop, manage materials and equipment, and support teaching staff to deliver practical automotive training.

The role requires hands-on automotive experience, trouble-free tool operation, and reliable stock control. It is a permanent part-time position (34.5 hours/week across 41 weeks/year) commencing January 2027, located at Dubbo campus.